Autism ABA Behavior Technician — Early Childhood

Catholic-Charities-Serving-Central-Washington; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance including medical & <

Dental and vision insurance plans

Retirement 403(b) Plan

Job summary

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington is seeking a Behavior Technician to deliver ABA-based services to children ages 2-6 in a clinic-based program in Yakima.

You will work under a BCBA/LABA, implement procedures, collect data, and help with intake assessments and development of program exemplars. The role requires a high school diploma, bilingual preferred, and CPR/First Aid preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of experience working with preschool children with behavioral and developmental concerns including Autism Spectrum Disorder preferred.
• Bilingual/Bicultural (Spanish / English) preferred.
• Possess strong classroom and behavioral management skills with children with ASD.
• Computer and word processing competence.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have or be willing to obtain a Certified Behavior Technician license with the Washington State Department of Health.
• First Aid & CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) procedures to teach skills and address disruptive behavior under the direction of a BCBA.
• Provide ABA services in natural and therapeutic environments to support skill generalization and transitions to other services.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment and adhere to safety standards.
• Completes intake assessments and participates in data collection for FBA under supervision.
• Collect and record data on current targets, treatment goals and documentation.
• Lead therapeutic activities under supervision and participate in team discussions about client programs.
• Follow HIPAA, confidentiality, and mandated reporting requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Behavioral management

Data collection

Team collaboration

Documentation

Bilingual Spanish/English

Verbal & written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Word processing

Data entry

Job description

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington is seeking a Behavior Technician to deliver ABA-based services to children ages 2-6 in a clinic-based program in Yakima.

You will work under a BCBA/LABA, implement procedures, collect data, and help with intake assessments and development of program exemplars. The role requires a high school diploma, bilingual preferred, and CPR/First Aid preferred.